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Court convicts Alice Tong over 2019 riot charge
Filed: Jun 09, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: Hong Kong’s District Court convicted former law student Alice Tong after reversing her 2021 acquittal.
WHO: Alice Tong Ka-yan; Hong Kong District Court
WHAT: District Court convicted Alice Tong of rioting after reversing her acquittal based on overwhelming circumstantial evidence.
WHEN: Jun 09, 2026 at 6:50 AM ET
WHERE: Wan Chai, Hong Kong
WHY: The court found she had encouraged other participants through her presence during the 2019 stand-off.
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